We had heard rumors that Lala was being iced out by the rest of the cast — except for James Kennedy, of course — despite getting upgraded from "Friend Of" last time around, but eventually stopped believing them when the newbie was included in the official cast photo.

But this new teaser out Friday has us all sorts of confused!

At least our faves Ariana Madix, Tom Schwartz, and Kristen Doute are still in there!

Ch-ch-check out a sneak peek of the #PumpRules intro ahead of the Season 5 premiere Monday, November 7 at 9 p.m. EST on Bravo (below)!!!

And in a new interview published on Thursday, the college student admitted that she received a ton of hateful messages -- including death and rape threats -- following the crybaby candidate's digital tantrum.

The now-19-year-old explained to The Washington Post that she couldn't have anticipated the kind of backlash she received, saying: